Does Code Ninjas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Code Ninjas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Code Ninjas. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Code Ninjas?

80% of Code Ninjas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Code Ninjas 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Code Ninjas?

Code Sensei (427) , Coding Instructor (86) , Instructor (64) , Lead Sensei (36) , Center Director (35) , Sensei (34) , Tutor (28) , Code Instructor (27) , Teacher (26) , Code Ninjas Sensei (25) , Assistant Manager (15) , Software Engineer (10) , Programming Instructor (9) , Director (8) , code tutor (8)

What are the pros of working at Code Ninjas according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours and enjoyable to work if you enjoy kids" ((in 77 reviews)); "good work environment and coworkers" ((in 35 reviews)); "Friendly Staff and customer base." ((in 31 reviews)); "Great environment and coworkers." ((in 30 reviews)); "The people teaching the coding was nice" ((in 27 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Code Ninjas according to real employee reviews?

"not really any cons except it was low pay" ((in 135 reviews)); "owner could have poor management" ((in 37 reviews)); "Was paid almost minimum wage despite being there longer than most other people and being a Lead." ((in 16 reviews)); "No benefits and wages are lack luster" ((in 15 reviews)); "Very demanding and rude managers" ((in 13 reviews))

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Code Ninjas reviews

4.1

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,176 total reviews)

David Graham

80% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.6

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Code Ninjas has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,176 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Code Ninjas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Aug 31, 2025

Decent Job

Code sensei

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work with kids and consistent routine day to day. Flexible hours based on your availability.

Cons

Low pay and no benefits.

4.0

Aug 27, 2025

Review of Code Ninjas

Code sensei

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nurturing environment that offered lots of learning options.

Cons

The curriculum was constantly changing.

3.0

Aug 25, 2025

Sensei at Code Ninjas

Lead coding instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule. Admirable company mission.

Cons

Mediocre curriculum. Ethically dubious, considering it's more business-focused than education-focused. The kids seem to be either a second thought or just sources of income. Could be more organized and unified.

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